Tool | January 2013

Kiplinger's Best Values in Public Colleges

Sortable Rankings | Special Report: Best College Values 2012-13

SUNY Cortland (Cortland, NY)

ACADEMIC QUALITY

Applicants who took SAT: 79%
Applicants who took ACT: 21%
SAT I Verbal score 600-699: 22%
SAT I Verbal score 700+: 1%
SAT I Verbal score 600+: 23%
SAT I Math score 600-699: 10%
SAT I Math score 700+: 0%
SAT I Math score 600+: 10%
ACT score 24-29: 0%
ACT score 30-36: 0%
ACT score 24+: 0%
Students applied: 12,348
Students admitted: 5,057
Admission rate: 41%
Students per faculty: 17
4-year graduation rate: 46%
6-year graduation rate: 67%

STUDENT BODY

Total enrollment: 6,371
Full-time enrolled men: 2,673
Full-time enrolled women: 3,568
Part-time enrolled men: 61
Part-time enrolled women: 69
Freshmen retained: 85%

ANNUAL COSTS

Tuition (in state): $5,570
Fees (in state): $1,371
Tuition (out of state): $14,820
Fees (out of state): $1,371
Room and board: $11,430
Est. book expense: $1,000
Total cost (in state): $19,371
Total cost (out of state): $28,621
Cost after need-based aid
(in state): $14,179
Cost after non-need-based aid
(in state): $16,647
Cost after need-based aid
(out of state): $23,429
Cost after non-need-based aid
(out of state): $25,897
Average debt at graduation: $26,303

FINANCIAL AID

% of aid need met: 69%
Average need-based aid: $5,192
Average non-need-based aid: $2,724